Example sentences of "have [been] [vb pp] [conj] [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 Anxiety affects communicating as people going for an interview know only too well ; interviewees may come away feeling annoyed that their ability to respond fluently has been impaired and they have not done themselves justice .
2 once a building has been built and you 've got that in it 's under you then to maintain it .
3 Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council .
4 Some of the manuscript has been saved because it had been printed off for a friend to proof-read .
5 It has been calculated that there has been an average of about 30 feet of deposition close inshore during the last 5000 years .
6 Section 238 applies in the case of a company in respect of which an administration order has been made or which has gone into liquidation .
7 His foreign debt has been repaid and he has even amassed enough hard currency reserves to buy , if necessary , oil from Iran and Libya .
8 Since either method only results in the drug changing place from one paragraph in Part I of Schedule 2 to another paragraph it has been argued that nothing has been ‘ produced ’ within the meaning of section 4 and the definition in section 37 of the Act .
9 It means something has been said or something has happened that has put the subject of the remark in an uncomfortable place .
10 I 'm afraid this letter has been delayed as I have n't had a chance to get it to the Embassy before today .
11 ‘ I have given 100pc but my play has been affected because I have not been mentally happy . ’
12 The profits that were generated were ploughed back in investment in staff and technology , a philosophy that has been maintained and which has allowed PRCS to become twice as big as any of its competitors , an achievement which speaks for itself .
13 Many a good dog has been ruined when he has done something good and , for some reason , not received the right response from the handler ; in other words , the wrong association has been created .
14 Bagnold 's idea about the wave length being controlled by the characteristic grain path has been disputed and it has been suggested that the wave length may be linked with ripple height , in which grain size is important , as well as with wind strength .
15 I guess it 's probably just that he glide up to the second part of the diphthong , has been displaced so you 've just got the first part of it left ,
16 ( a ) He can arrest where he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that an arrestable offence has been committed and he has reasonable grounds for suspecting the person to be guilty of the offence .
17 As we have heard , it has been claimed that there has been widespread hardship among students this summer .
18 The crossrail Bill has been introduced and I have no doubt that it will be taken forward with all proper expedition .
19 Only the one chosen background material has been used but it has been presented at various distances and angles .
20 It has been suggested that we have contradictory ideals of human association informing three areas of our lives which are kept separate and distinct from each other .
21 It has been suggested that he has claimed to have absorbed the banned substance through eating meat but one observer claimed cryptically yesterday : ‘ He would have to eat three cows a day for that to be the case . ’
22 It has been suggested that she had a secret , ironic intention , but I doubt it : she wished to give souvenirs to a number of people , and that there should be no cause for jealousy between them — though I am told that jealousy arose .
23 It has been suggested that she had once been a Benedictine nun of the convent of Carrow , which was situated near the church where she eventually had her cell : to this day Benedictine nuns take the title ‘ Dame ’ , the honorary title of any woman of rank at this time .
24 One previous case of bilateral ureteric obstruction after pancreatitis has been reported and it has also been described in an alcoholic patient with a large pseudocyst .
25 The word ‘ natural ’ will still be allowed , says the Ministry of Agriculture 's Food Advisory Committee , for ‘ single foods of a traditional nature to which nothing has been added and which have been subjected only to such processing as to render them suitable for human consumption .
26 In some cases it will not help at all , and the flower will turn brown , but sometimes you will find that your problem has been solved and you have a perfect flower or leaf once more .
27 Each of the 12 speakers who accepted our invitation to be here has been told that they have seven minutes to address the conference .
28 My husband has been told that he has high cholesterol .
29 It has been found that there has been a significant increase in the villagers ' understanding of all aspects of the disease .
30 Such clauses only take effect after it has been found that there has been a breach of contract .
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